Maarten Westermann

Maarten Westermann is the Chief Risk Officer at Booking.com. Previously, they served as the Compliance Specialist at Unilever, the Interim Director of Compliance at Nomad Foods Europe, and the Interim Compliance Director at TMF Group.

Maarten has over 10 years of experience in compliance and risk management. Maarten is an expert in KYC/AML/CDD international regulations, Dutch WTT/WWFT/WFT regulations, and client acceptation and transaction monitoring.

In their role as Chief Risk Officer at Booking.com, Maarten is responsible for managing risk and compliance for the company. Maarten works closely with the CEO and Board of Directors to ensure that Booking.com is compliant with all applicable laws and regulations.

Maarten Westermann has an MBA from the University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business with a focus in Corporate Strategy and International Business. Maarten also has a JD / Meester in de Rechtsgeleerdheid from the University of Groningen with a focus in Law. Maarten is also certified by LinkedIn in The Six Morning Habits of High Performers and GRAPA in Revenue Assurance and Anti-Fraud in Telecommunications.

They work with Mary Pothos - Chief Privacy Officer, Rob Francis - Interim CTO, and Ram Papatla - Vice President of Global Experiences. A direct report to Maarten Westermann is and Tanya Robbertze - Director of Risk Management. Their manager is Glenn D. Fogel, CEO.